A review of crust and upper mantle structure beneath the Indian subcontinent

A Singh, C Singh, BLN Kennett - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
This review presents an account of the variations in crustal and upper mantle structure
beneath the Indian subcontinent and its environs, with emphasis on passive seismic results …

Petrogenesis of Neoarchean (2.80–2.75 Ga) Jagannathpur volcanics and the Ghatgaon and Keshargaria dyke swarms, Singhbhum craton, eastern India …

A Adhikari, A Nandi, S Mukherjee, R Vadlamani - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
Petrogenesis of Neoarchean dyke swarms and dispersed volcanic successions in the
Singhbhum craton can potentially constrain mantle heterogeneity. Their arc-like trace …

[HTML][HTML] Crustal and Upper Mantle Structure of the Assam Valley Region, NE India: A Review of Geophysical Findings

I Lozovsky, I Varentsov, D Walia - Geosciences, 2025 - mdpi.com
The northeastern region of India is one of the six most seismically active convergent plate
tectonic areas in the world. The north–south convergence along the Indo-Tibetan Himalayan …

Diversity in the peninsular Indian lithosphere revealed from ambient noise and earthquake tomography

GK Saha, KS Prakasam, SS Rai - Physics of the Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Significant diversity in the Indian lithosphere is seen in 3-D shear wave velocity images
inverted from the dispersion of group velocities measured from ambient noise and …

Structure and geodynamic evolution of the lithosphere below northwest indian shield: constraints from geological, geochronological and multi-scale potential field …

SK Sathapathy, M Radhakrishna, TK Biswal… - Precambrian Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Northwest Indian shield (NWIS) comprises of Archean cratons such as the
Bundelkhand (Bh. C), Marwar (MC) and Dharwar (DC), the intervening Proterozoic mobile …

Geopotential evidence of a missing lithospheric root beneath the eastern Indian shield: An integrated approach

AP Singh, N Kumar, BN Rao, VM Tiwari - Precambrian Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The eastern Indian shield consists of Archaean Singhbhum Craton and Proterozoic
Chhotanagpur Gneissic Complex sandwiching the Singhbhum Mobile Belt. Since the …

Crust-mantle structure and lithospheric destruction of the oldest craton in the Indian shield

A Vasanthi, AP Singh, N Kumar, BN Rao… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Singhbhum craton is among the five Archean cratons of Peninsular India that preserves
some of the oldest continental nuclei. In this work, we present a new and complete Bouguer …

[HTML][HTML] Constraints on the lithospheric structure and tectonics of Archean Dharwar Craton, southern India from geophysical and geological data: Evidence for …

VV Rao, D Nara - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2022 - Elsevier
Cratons are the stable portions of the continents for at least the past two billion years. Their
longevity is generally attributed to their thick, cold, rheologically strong and chemically …

[HTML][HTML] Trace element and Sr-Nd-Hf-Pb isotope evidence for a multi-magma chamber system beneath the Deccan Volcanic Province, India

JJ Pakulla, MW Jansen, RA Duraiswami, P Gadpallu… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
With a size of over 500,000 km 2, the Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP) covers a large area
of the Indian subcontinent. Stratigraphically continuous lava flows piled up to 3000 m record …

Lake Van (Southeastern Turkey) experiment: receiver function analyses of lithospheric structure from teleseismic observations

H Alkan, H Çınar, S Oreshin - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2020 - Springer
The P and S wave receiver functions and their joint inversions are used to study the
lithosphere beneath the Lake Van region using approximately 600 teleseismic earthquake …